Tourbes

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Tourbes is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.7 thous. (2020)Area: 6.16 mi²Coordinates: 43°26'42"N, 3°22'42"E

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Tourbes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cassan Abbey, Roman Bridge, Château de Pézenas, Fort de Valros.

6.3 miNW
Architecture, Church
Cassan Abbey, Roujan
162 min walk • Cassan Abbey is an 18th-century building in France, classed as a historical monument. It is located in Roujan commune, Hérault département, Occitanie. The Augustinian priory was founded in 1080, on land donated by the Alquier noble family of Béziers A new church was consecrated on 6 October 1115. The second prior was Saint Guiraud.
4.5 miSE
Bridge
Roman Bridge
116 min walk • The Roman Bridge at Saint-Thibéry was a Roman bridge on the Via Domitia in southern France. The partly surviving structure crossed the river Hérault in Saint-Thibéry, 17 km east of Béziers.
3.1 miE
Forts and castles
Château de Pézenas, Castelnau-de-Guers
79 min walk • The site of the Château de Pézenas, a ruined medieval castle in the French town of Pézenas, in the département of Hérault. A castle is first mentioned on the site, a butte just outside and dominating the town, around 990.
1.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Fort de Valros, Valros
40 min walk • The Fort de Valros is a ruined small castle or fortress in the commune of Valros in the Hérault département of France. In the mid-19th century, the fort was the site of a semaphore station.
4.4 miS
43°22'56"N • 3°23'28"E
Zoo Le Nouveau Monde, Saint-Thibéry
113 min walk • Zoo
2.5 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collégiale Saint-Jean, Pézenas
64 min walk • The collegiate church of Saint-Jean de Pézenas is a former collegiate church located in Pézenas in the Hérault department in France. It is registered as a historical monument in 1935.
3.7 miSE
Bridge
Pont Vieux, Saint-Thibéry
95 min walk • The Old Bridge is a work of art dating from the 16th century in Saint-Thibéry, in the Hérault department. It allows the crossing of the Thongue river before it flows into the Hérault.
2.4 miE
43°27'17"N • 3°25'25"E
L'Illustre Théâtre de Pézenas, Pézenas
61 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
4.3 miN
Church
Église Saint-Gervais de Caux, Caux
110 min walk • The Saint-Gervais de Caux church is a Catholic church located in Caux, France.
5.8 miNE
Church
St. Andrew's Church, Montagnac
149 min walk • The Saint-André de Montagnac church is a Catholic church located in Montagnac, France.
3.3 miS
Church
Church of St. Eulalia, Montblanc
86 min walk • The Sainte-Eulalie de Montblanc church is a fortified church located in Montblanc in the French department of Hérault, in the Occitanie region.